Tour of Britain 2016 Stage 7b

Rohan Dennis (BMC) won the penultimate stage of the Tour of Britain today, with a late attack that saw the Australian rider power his way clear during the final kilometers to claim the stage victory by six seconds over the peloton.

Meanwhile, Maximiliano Richeze (Etixx-QuickStep) led the main field across the line, with Dylan Groenewegen (LottoNL-Jumbo) taking third.

With today’s victory, Dennis managed to close the gap on race leader Stephen Cummings by 26 seconds.

However, the Dimension Data rider managed to finish safely in the peloton to maintain his grip on the overall race lead.